1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1967 Alpine A

To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1967 Alpine A
Make Alfa Romeo Alpine
Model Alfa 6 A
Year Released 1984 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 62 L


 

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